Maria Watolla – Producer, Confidencen Theatre, Ulriksdal, Sweden
Maria Watolla is a Swedish cultural heritage guide, educator and lecturer with a background in theatre, performing arts, education and public engagement. She currently serves as Producer at Confidencen (Ulriksdal Palace Theatre) and works as a guide at Confidencen, the Royal Swedish Opera, Bogesund Castle, and as an authorized guide in Stockholm and Vaxholm.
Her professional experience combines cultural heritage interpretation, theatre production, education and audience engagement. Previous roles include production work at the Oscar Theatre and Krusenstiernska Theatre, as well as extensive experience within education and the Church of Sweden, including service as a deacon.
Maria has a particular interest in historic theatres, stage technology and the stories that connect contemporary audiences with cultural heritage. Through lectures, guided tours and educational programmes, she strives to make history accessible, engaging and relevant to modern visitors.
